Sam-Skelton Off, Judah-Mosley Off, Castillo Retires

May 9th, 2008   Tags: Shane Mosley, Zab Judah, Matt Skelton, Martin Castillo  

Sinan Samil Sam has to take a break in preparing for his European heavyweight championship bout against Matt Skelton due to a hand injury. The title fight that was originally scheduled for May 30th in Istanbul will be postponed for about for weeks.
“It’s a pity”, states Sam. “I’m fired up to fight Skelton and I […]

Montiel Destroys Castillo

February 18th, 2008   Tags: Boxing, Fernando Montiel, Martin Castillo  

By Manuel Perez: WBO super flyweight champion Fernando Montiel (36-2-1, 27 KOs) overwhelmed former WBA super flyweight champion Martin Castillo (33-3, 17 KOs), stopping him in the fourth round on Saturday night at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Castillo, 31, looked listless and out of it as early as the first round, as […]